Price for Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Kenya - 2022
Contents:
- Price for Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Kenya (CIF) - 2022
- Imports of Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Kenya
Price for Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Kenya (CIF) - 2022
In 2022, the average lignite; agglomerated, excluding jet import price amounted to $1,939 per ton, with an increase of 6.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, saw a deep contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the average import price increased by 90%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $3,884 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($2,216 per ton), while the price for Tanzania stood at $266 per ton.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Tanzania (-1.2%).
Imports of Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Kenya
In 2022, supplies from abroad of lignite; agglomerated, excluding jets increased by 28% to 1.7 tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt descent.
In value terms, lignite; agglomerated, excluding jet imports soared to $3.3K in 2022. Overall, imports, however, faced a precipitous curtailment.
| Import of Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Kenya (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| United States | 7.2 | 4.2 | 2.4 | 3.2 | -23.7% |
| Tanzania | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.1 | 0% |
| Others | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0% |
| Total | 7.2 | 4.2 | 2.4 | 3.3 | -22.9% |
Top Suppliers of Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet to Kenya in 2022:
- United States (1459.0 kg)
- Tanzania (241.0 kg)
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